Marquetry

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title: Marquetry
text: Marquetry is the art and craft of applying pieces of veneer to a structure to form decorative patterns or designs. The technique may be applied to case furniture or even seat furniture, to decorative small objects with smooth, veneerable surfaces or to freestanding pictorial panels appreciated in their own right. Marquetry differs from the more ancient craft of inlay, or intarsia, in which a solid body of one material is cut out to receive sections of another to form the surface pattern. The wor
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description: Art and craft applying pieces of veneer to form decorative patterns
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquetry
date created: 2002-09-19T15:19:28Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T13:29:35Z
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